Wind Tunnel Technician
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Location
Brackley, Northamptonshire
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
Negotiable
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Contact:
Jeff Lane
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Contact email:
jeff.lane@jonlee.co.uk
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Salary high:
70000
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Salary low:
30000
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Job ref:
BBBH50257
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Published:
about 2 years ago
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Expiry date:
2019-02-11
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Consultant:
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Wind Tunnel Technician - F1 - Brackley - Permanent/Contract - Competitive salary/rate
I am seeking a Wind Tunnel Technician to join a successful F1 Team. This is a permanent role, but our client will consider a contract basis.
The Wind Tunnel Technician will report to the Wind Tunnel Operations Manager within the Aerodynamics department.
What you will do
As Wind Tunnel Technician
- Operating the wind tunnel for aerodynamic and engineering tests.
- Creation of and testing of ride maps
- Model installs and pre-occupancy runs and checks.
- Assisting the two model technicians with model changes.
- To assist with any special requests from the aerodynamicist for part preparation or data analysis
- Analysis of tunnel performance data both short term and long term.
- Operation of wind tunnel instrumentation
What you will need
As Wind Tunnel Technician
- A minimum HND in Engineering and ideally some practical experience of wind tunnel or similar testing.
- Knowledge of instrumentation and data acquisition is essential.
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Experience of Diablo and Toolbox software would be an advantage
- Willingness to work nightshifts
What you will get
As Wind Tunnel Technician
- Experience of working for a successful F1 Team
- A competitive salary/rate with generous shift allowance
- Career progression
Applications
Suitably experienced Wind Tunnel Technicians should apply today by either calling Jeff Lane on +44 (0)1384 446108 or by emailing their CV and covering letter
